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Cat in the garden

How to deter cats from your garden

How to get rid of Japanese knotweed

Japanese knotweed: How to identify and remove it

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10 gardening mistakes to avoid

How to get rid of garden pests

How to get rid of garden pests

Honey fungus mushrooms, Armillaria mellea

Honey fungus

Silvery thrip damage on foliage

Thrips

Flat, broad leaved greater plantain in a lawn

Greater plantain

Summer garden problems solved - wasps

12 summer gardening problems solved

Blue tit. Photo: Getty Images.

Dangers to garden birds

A scabbed pear on the tree A scabbed pear on the tree

Apple and pear scab

White, male euonymus scale insects on the underside of a leaf

Euonymus scale

Yellow/orange speckling on rose leaves: early signs of rose rust

Rose rust

White ant eggs on the underside of a terracotta pot

Ants

Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) eating a horse chestnut. Photo: Getty Images.

How to deter grey squirrels

Potato blight

A blighted tomato plant with rotting fruit and withered leaves

Tomato blight

Mealybugs and their white secretion on leaves

Mealybugs

Raspberry plant leaves yellowed around their edges

Raspberry nutrient deficiency

Valerian

A snail on a leaf

Snails

Yellow sorrel in flower

Yellow sorrel

Digging out a creeping thistle weed

Creeping thistle

Lime tree leaf with pink tubular nail gall projections

Nail gall

A clump of blooming fat hen

Fat hen

Whitefly on the underside of leaves

Whitefly

Fluffy grey juvenile bay suckers on the underside of a bay leaf that has a brown/yellow egde damaged by the infestation.

Bay leaf suckers

A ripe apple with black sooty fungal marks

Apple sooty blotch

Reversion

A slug on someone's hand

Slugs

A hairy bittercress plant with small white flowers, growing at the edge of a border

Hairy bittercress